Practical Skills Training

Careers Helping Kids, a round-robin event with local attorneys practicing child advocacy and family law, will be held Thursday, Feb. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m., in the Wayne Morse Commons at the Knight Law Center, 1515 Agate St., in Eugene.

Oregon Law students will learn more about the various types of practice and how to pursue a family law career at the event. Participating attorneys include:

The event is sponsored by Oregon Law’s Oregon Child Advocacy Project, which pursues systemic legal change to protect children’s interests and their relationships with nurturing adults. Faculty and students associated with the project work on legislative proposals and provide research assistance and consultation to attorneys in cases that advance the mission of the Project. Additionally, they sponsor conferences and other educational activities.